Aung San Suu Kyi 'will let Rohingya refugees return to Myanmar'

Aung San Suu Kyi has given an assurance that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled Myanmar will be allowed to return, a British Foreign Office Minister has said.

Mark Field, who held talks with Ms Suu Kyi, the country's civilian leader, in the capital Naypyidaw, said she had given a "strong commitment" that those who wanted to go back would be able to do so.